Artheon MuseumArtheonMuseum

Boats at Anchor

Boats at Anchor by James Goodwyn Clonney

Medium

graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

image (irregular): 6.35 × 8.57 cm (2 1/2 × 3 3/8 in.) sheet: 8.89 × 12.7 cm (3 1/2 × 5 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Corcoran Collection (Gift of J. William Middendorf, II)

Accession Number

2015.19.2638

Rights

Public Domain

About the Artist

James Goodwyn Clonney · 1812–1867

James Goodwyn Clonney (1812–1867) was an American genre painter and miniaturist whose warm, gently humorous depictions of rural and small-town American life place him among the most appealing practitioners of the antebellum genre tradition. Born in England and brought to the United States as a child, he studied drawing and miniature painting in New York and worked for a period as a miniature portr...

    Send Feedback

    We use this only to reply to your feedback.